Hotel Security Guard
Company
Le Méridien Dallas by the Galleria
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
Join our team at the Le Méridien Dallas by the Galleria as our Hotel Security Guard.
Responsibilities:
• Patrols & Surveillance: Conduct regular foot patrols of interior/exterior areas, including parking lots, hallways, and back-of-house areas to detect hazards or suspicious activity.
• Monitoring & Access Control: Operate and monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and manage entry/exit points to prevent unauthorized access to guest rooms and restricted areas.
• Emergency Response: Act as first responders to fire alarms, medical emergencies, or security incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement if necessary.
• Guest Relations: Provide a welcoming yet secure environment by assisting guests, addressing complaints, and resolving conflicts with a professional demeanor.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain detailed, daily security logs and incident reports for all activities.
Qualifications:
• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
• Licensing: State-mandated security guard license or registration is often required.
• Skills: Strong communication, conflict resolution, surveillance, and quick decision-making abilities.
• Schedule: Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Typical Physical Demands
• Extensive walking and standing during patrol shifts.
• Ability to respond quickly to incidents.
About Company
From the chic, mid-century, modern décor adorning our hotel to the eclectic dining options, Le Méridien Dallas by the Galleria is an oasis for destination shoppers and business travelers alike. Our North Dallas hotel is located steps from the upscale shops of the Galleria Dallas, as well as a wealth of local corporate headquarters.
Responsibilities:
• Patrols & Surveillance: Conduct regular foot patrols of interior/exterior areas, including parking lots, hallways, and back-of-house areas to detect hazards or suspicious activity.
• Monitoring & Access Control: Operate and monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and manage entry/exit points to prevent unauthorized access to guest rooms and restricted areas.
• Emergency Response: Act as first responders to fire alarms, medical emergencies, or security incidents, coordinating with local law enforcement if necessary.
• Guest Relations: Provide a welcoming yet secure environment by assisting guests, addressing complaints, and resolving conflicts with a professional demeanor.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain detailed, daily security logs and incident reports for all activities.
Qualifications:
• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
• Licensing: State-mandated security guard license or registration is often required.
• Skills: Strong communication, conflict resolution, surveillance, and quick decision-making abilities.
• Schedule: Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Typical Physical Demands
• Extensive walking and standing during patrol shifts.
• Ability to respond quickly to incidents.
About Company
From the chic, mid-century, modern décor adorning our hotel to the eclectic dining options, Le Méridien Dallas by the Galleria is an oasis for destination shoppers and business travelers alike. Our North Dallas hotel is located steps from the upscale shops of the Galleria Dallas, as well as a wealth of local corporate headquarters.
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